“A write of passage.”
Homophones Entry 1591 / 1605 60-second read
Rite vs. Write
A ceremony versus to put words on paper.
The comparisoni
“A RITE of passage — RITE is a ceremony. WRITE means to put words on paper. RIGHT means correct.”
The ruleii
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RITE = ceremony. WRITE = put words.
RITE is a ceremonial act — rite of passage, rites of spring. WRITE has a silent W and means to compose words.
Memory aidiii
Remember it like this
RIte = RItual.